NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Michael Sue, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Oakland, CA

Christopher Michael Sue, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1639225444, issued on Jan 25, 2007. Check the license (California A88188, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639225444
Name
Christopher Michael Sue
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A88188 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
411 30TH St, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone
(510) 273-4200
Enumerated
Jan 25, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100204000906); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 411 30TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Vidhya Balasubramanian, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1972705457
  2. Taylor BeebeMental Health Counselor1912229097
  3. Mohamed BeretehCounselor1013168582
  4. Wade Cartwright, MDOtolaryngology Physician1376643254
  5. Philip Chyu, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1588656847
  6. Leland Dobbs, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1760422356

Verify Christopher Michael Sue in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

253 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Christopher Sue253
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate18 claims
  2. Olanzapine Odt17 claims
  3. Olanzapine16 claims
  4. Lorazepam13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $19.67

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Sue$19.67
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. County OF ButteChico, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher Michael Sue among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Christopher Michael Sue, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yener Balan, M.D.Oakland, CA 946091740428911
  2. Floyd Brown, M.D.Oakland, CA 946091265412167
  3. Tony ChanOakland, CA 946091043639222
  4. Heather Clague, M.D.Oakland, CA 946091245287663
  5. Samar Fouda, MDOakland, CA 946091760060776
  6. Michael Hoaglin, MDOakland, CA 946091174824726
  7. Kushagra Nijhara, M.D.Oakland, CA 946091831689348
  8. Jesus Ramirez, MD, MSWOakland, CA 946091275518821

Common questions

What is Christopher Michael Sue, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Michael Sue, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639225444, issued on Jan 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Michael Sue, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 30TH St, Oakland, CA, 94609. Phone: (510) 273-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Michael Sue, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A88188, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Michael Sue, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Michael Sue, M.D. had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.